Aug. 15, 1939

Aug. 15, 1939

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Perhaps the most beloved movie of all time, "The Wizard of Oz" premiered in Hollywood. It catapulted Judy Garland into stardom and launched the song "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" permanently into American pop culture. Those flying monkeys, though, what's up with them?

Perhaps the most beloved movie of all time, "The Wizard of Oz" premiered in Hollywood. It catapulted Judy Garland into stardom and launched the song "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" permanently into American pop culture. Those flying monkeys, though, what's up with them? (Handout)

Perhaps the most beloved movie of all time, "The Wizard of Oz" premiered in Hollywood. It catapulted Judy Garland into stardom and launched the song "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" permanently into American pop culture. Those flying monkeys, though, what's up with them?